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VW Touareg vs Genesis GV70 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (462 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (64300 £ vs 59200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Touareg or Genesis GV70?

VW Touareg

5 (2 Reviews)
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Genesis GV70

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Touareg

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Genesis GV70 has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 59200 £ , while the VW Touareg costs 64300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5122 £.

As for electric range, the Genesis GV70 performs decisively better – achieving up to 479 km, about 430 km more than the VW Touareg.

GV70

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Genesis GV70 has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 490 HP compared to 462 HP. That’s roughly 28 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV70 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 4.40 s, while the VW Touareg takes 5.10 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.

Both models offer the same torque – 700 Nm.

Touareg

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, VW Touareg is somewhat lighter – 2059 kg compared to 2335 kg. The difference is around 276 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Touareg offers distinct more room – 810 L compared to 503 L. That’s a difference of about 307 L.

When it comes to payload, VW Touareg clearly perceptible takes the win – 751 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 236 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis GV70 is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

VW Touareg
Genesis GV70

Costs and Consumption

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GV70

Genesis GV70

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 490 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.40 kWh
  • Electric Range : 479 km

VW Touareg

5 (2 Reviews)
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Volkswagen Touareg wraps a grown-up presence in a classy, well-appointed cabin that feels more like a premium saloon than an SUV. It glides with quiet composure, devours long journeys and tucks away clever tech that makes life easier whether you’re stuck in town or nipping off the beaten track.

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Genesis GV70

The Genesis GV70 pairs coupe-like styling with a sumptuous, high-quality interior that feels more like a bespoke lounge than a typical compact crossover. It drives with composure and poise, offering a supremely comfortable daily companion that quietly challenges established luxury names while giving buyers plenty of premium kit for the money.

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VW Touareg
Genesis GV70

Costs and Consumption

Price
64300 - 88300 £
Price
59200 - 64500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 10.5 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.40 kWh
Electric Range
47 - 49 km
Electric Range
479 km
Battery Capacity
14.30 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
119 - 239 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
75 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2059 - 2470 kg
Curb weight
2335 kg
Trunk capacity
665 - 810 L
Trunk capacity
503 L
Length
4878 - 4902 mm
Length
-
Width
1984 mm
Width
1910 mm
Height
1693 - 1712 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1675 - 1800 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
550 - 751 kg
Payload
515 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
231 - 462 HP
Power HP
490 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 7.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.40 s
Max Speed
222 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
450 - 700 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
170 - 340 kW
Power kW
360 kW
Engine capacity
2967 - 2995 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
VW
Brand
Genesis
Is the VW Touareg offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.